HERBAL MEDICINE

Familia :
ZingiberaceaeDescription :
Kaempferia galanga including spare Zingiberaceae plants which have fruit flesh most tender and not fibrous. Is a small herb which grows fertile in the lowlands or mountains where the land is crumbly and not too much water. Fruit flesh is white and brown outer skin. Grow and develop in a particular season, in the rainy season. Can be grown in pots or in gardens which enough sunlight, not too wet and in open place.

Description :
The tree can reach 15 meters high. Wooden stems and branches. Single leaves, lanceolate, pale red color of young leaves after the old green. Panicles flower shape, grow in axillary, yellow. Young fruits are green and after old, black. Single root.

Included bushly plant type which has many branches and twigs. Woody trunk tenacious and hard. Medium dark colored outer skin surface and faded. At age 2 half years has begun to fruiting. The flowers are small size and white colored fruit-shaped colored table tennis balls (outer skin), green or yellowish. Generally likes the place which can get direct sunlight. Can grow at an altitude of 200 m - 1300 m above sea level, with annual rainfall between 1,000 mm - 1,500 mm / year.